
tacit
/ˈtæsɪt/
CEFR level C1Topic SocietyWord #5982 in the learning path
默示的;心照不宣的
Definitions
adj. Understood or accepted without being directly stated.
默示的;心照不宣的
Example
Her smile gave me tacit permission to continue.
她的微笑默许了我继续下去。
Public silence should not be interpreted as tacit approval of policies that restrict access to essential services.
不应把公众的沉默理解为对限制基本服务获取的政策的默许。
Collocations
- tacit approval
- tacit agreement
- tacit understanding
- tacit consent
Word family
- tacitly (adv.)
Synonyms
- implicit
- unspoken
Antonyms
- explicit
- express
Usage tip
tacit指未明说但已理解,并非明确表达的同意。
FAQ
- What does tacit mean?
- Understood or accepted without being directly stated.
- How is tacit pronounced?
- UK /ˈtæsɪt/, US /ˈtæsɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.